Steamed Oysters Recipe
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Ingredients
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Main Ingredients
Method
Cooking Instructions
- 1
Prepare the Steamer
Fill a pot with 1 cup of water and bring it to a boil. Place a steamer basket over the pot, making sure it doesn't touch the water.
- 2
Clean the Oysters
Rinse the fresh oysters under cold running water to remove any sand or debris. Scrub the shells with a brush if necessary.
- 3
Steam the Oysters
Place the cleaned oysters in the steamer basket, cover with a lid, and steam for about 5-7 minutes or until the oysters open up.
- 4
Prepare the Garlic Butter
While the oysters are steaming, melt the butter in a small saucepan over low heat. Add minced garlic and sauté until fragrant, about 1-2 minutes. Stir in chopped parsley and season with salt and black pepper.
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